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Hartford College

About Hartford College Hartford College is Australia’s first Liberal Arts school for boys (years 5-12) based in Sydney’s South East. Our highly regarded mentoring program, unique liberal arts curriculum and parent focused philosophy sets Hartford apart. Our school motto: ‘Dare to think. Dare to know.’ challenges the common sentiment of “group think” permeating our society,…

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Term 1 2024 Key Parent Function (KPF)

A key feature of Hartford College is our ongoing partnership with parents. Each term the school hosts a Key Parent Function (KPF). The KPF serves as an excellent opportunity for the school to come together, celebrate achievements, discuss significant topics, reinforce key ideas and ultimately support you, the parents, as the primary educators of your…

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Friday’s KPF, an Informative Evening on Social Media and Devices

It was wonderful to welcome parents to Hartford’s second Key Parent Function (KPF) on Friday, 3 November, to explore the topic, “The Harms of Social Media and Devices”, presented by Michael Mendieta. Michael delved into the development of the teen brain and shed light on the engineered technology underpinning social media, devices, and video games.…

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Term 4 2024 Key Parent Function (KPF)

A key feature of Hartford College is our ongoing partnership with parents. Each term the school hosts a Key Parent Function (KPF). The KPF serves as an excellent opportunity for the school to come together, celebrate achievements, discuss significant topics, reinforce key ideas and ultimately support you, the parents, as the primary educators of your…

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Father and Son Adventure Camp

The Father and Son Camp, which ran from the 8th to the 9th of September, was a unique opportunity for fathers and sons to spend some time away, immersed in the beauty of the Hawkesbury Valley on the banks of the Grose River. The formalities started with dinner followed by an empowering fathers’ talk by…

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Hartford Student Code of Conduct

Hartford Student Code of Conduct  The Hartford Student Code of Conduct is designed to offer clarity and guidance around specific details of College life. It is a dynamic code of conduct and is reviewed annually to provide effective guidelines in an ever-changing environment. These guidelines aim to ensure Hartford College is a safe, happy, and…

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Open Day 2024

  Come and learn more about Hartford College. With a strong mentoring program, and a focus on the Liberal Arts in the Western Tradition, Hartford College is the first of its kind in Australia.   The information evening will provide parents an opportunity to see the classrooms, meet the teachers and learn more about our…

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Hartford Celebrates Local STEM Achievement

At Hartford College we applaud ground-breaking achievements in the world of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). An education with a Liberal Arts emphasis adds meaning to the wonderful exploratory world of Science. Nearby University of New South Wales provides many examples and a wealth of inspiring career paths for our students. A recent break-through…

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